The independent power station, which was initiated by former Governor Kayode Fayemi-led government and completed by incumbent Governor Biodun Oyebanji, was one in the series of interventions to address inherent challenges in electricity supply to the state.
Speaking in Ado-Ekiti, the state capital, Commissioner for Infrastructure, Prof. Bolaji Aluko, said the project had been tested successfully for two weeks with 700kw distributed so far out of the 3.5megawatts.